Laboratory Senior Scientist II
Cortek
Arlington, VA · Posted October 15, 2026
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November 2026
- #1Best cities for education pay after cost of living$124k · of 8
- #2Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Southeast89 / 100 · of 33
- #3Best cities for government pay after cost of living$140k · of 18
- #3Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Mid-Atlantic456 openings · of 68
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- #4Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Southeast14% · of 87
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among medical scientists, except epidemiologists is little observed so far. Measured exposure for medical scientists, except epidemiologists: 4% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
Job Title: Laboratory Senior Scientist IILocation: RemoteOpportunity Overview: CORTEK is seeking a Laboratory Senior Scientist II in support of the Department of Homeland Security BioWatch program. Du